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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,494.50, 18,624.93 and 7,905.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,494.50, 18,624.93 and 7,905.50 is: 10,911.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,494.50 : 18,624.93 = 7,905.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,494.50/18,624.93 = 7,905.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,494.50x = 18,624.93 × 7,905.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,494.50x = 147,239,384.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,239,384.12/13,494.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,911.07

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